After this year’s E3 in June, it felt okay to be hopeful about the future of Marvel console games. After years of free-to-play mobile games and disappointing games like The Amazing Spider-Man 2 from Activision, not to mention Sega’s catalog of mostly terrible titles based on the first phase of the films in the Marvel Cinematic Universe…
Thanks to Matthew Riggs for bringing this to my attention. This being E3 week and all, we’re all excited to get lost in all the hype of the new games, hardware and VR offerings coming down the pipeline. It appears that Activision however are perhaps looking to dig into their past catalog if some recently…
T-U-R-T-L-E POWER! T-U-R-T-L-E POWER! T-U-R-T-L-E POWER! TEENAGE. MUTANT. NINJA. TURTLES. This is what starts to pump out of your TV once you boot up Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, and if you’re a child of the 80’s/90’s like I am, you get a warm feeling of nostalgia and immediately think you’re in for something…
Up until 2007, all of the video games in the long running Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles franchise we’re handled by Konami, but after a failed return to form with some mediocre games based on the 2003 animated series reboot, the Japanese publisher let the rights expire to be picked up by Ubisoft. Under the direction on Konami,…
Last week one of the worst keep secrets as of late was confirmed when it was finally made official that Batman: Return to Arkham was coming to PS4 and Xbox one in July. Now, at least according to a listing from Amazon Germany, that may not be the only Arkham game coming to stores in that month. Outed on…
Next Friday the sequel to 2014’s Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Out of the Shadows, arrives and will interpret characters like Krang, Baxter Stockman, Bebop and Rocksteady for the first time in a movie as well as introduce a new Casey Jones played by Arrow’s Stephen Amell. Like this year’s Batman V. Superman, Prelude to Civil…
Well, here’s a nice birthday present to me! One of the worst kept secrets as of late has finally been confirmed by publisher WB Games: Both Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City are being remastered on one disc in a package called Batman: Return to Arkham for both PS4 and Xbox One. Though it’s missing the rumored June 10th release…
I’m an owner of a PS4, and I’m happy with the console I picked this generation. HOWEVER, if Microsoft wishes to make this promotional item a mass-produced product, I’m prepared to somehow find the money to get an Xbox One to sit alongside my PS4. Xbox France is doing a promotional give way tied into next…
When Activision started their Marvel action-RPG series with the original X-Men Legends, development responsibilities primarily fell on Raven Software with the occasional porting duties being outsourced to other studios. With development on X-Men Origins: Wolverine, Singularity and a reboot of the Wolfenstein franchise all happening simultaneously, Raven had very little resources to commit to the second and final Marvel Ultimate Alliance game released in…
In a “I can’t believe this hasn’t happened sooner” surprise, it looks like we may be getting a HD collection of last gen’s award winning Batman: Arkham Asylum and Batman: Arkham City pretty soon. This comes from a leak from a GameStop employee who sent a picture to the Eurogamer website announcing the yet to be unveiled collection. Though missing…
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